The BJP-led government today announced a new cabinet in Gujarat. Harsh Sanghvi was sworn in as the Deputy Chief Minister of the state. Governor Acharya Devvrat administered the oath of office and secrecy to 21 Ministers in a ceremony held at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and BJP National President JP Nadda were present on this occasion. The newly inducted ministers include one Deputy Chief Minister, five Cabinet rank Ministers, three Ministers of State with independent charge and 12 Ministers of State. Our correspondent reports that the new Council of Ministers include three women leaders, including Riva Ba Jadeja. In a major political development, the entire state cabinet, except Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, reportedly tendered its resigna

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